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Edmund Clarence Stedman, ed. (1833–1908). An American Anthology, 1787–1900. 1900.

By Richard KendallMunkittrick

1114 A Bulb

MISSHAPEN, black, unlovely to the sight,

O mute companion of the murky mole,

You must feel overjoyed to have a white,

Imperious, dainty lily for a soul.